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hagman. larger than life and impossible to forget. kristen dahlgren, nbc news, los angeles. >>> fallout tonight at a european newspaper that published those topless photos of kate middleton, the duchess of cambridge. the editor of the irish daily star resigned today after being suspended in september for publishing those photos. investors of the paper's parent company demanded michael o'kane be fired. the "irish daily star" issued a statement saying o'kane acted professionally and in the best interests of the newspaper. tomorrow would have been o'kane's first anniversary as editor of that paper. >>> a black friday shopper couldn't wait in line. so now she could do some time. police in florida arrested a woman at a walmart store after she repeatedly tried to cut the check-out line on one of the biggest shopping days of the year. after she was repeatedly warned to not cut in line the 28-year-old began screaming and throwing items on the floor. and that is when police escorted her out, put her i
hagman. larger than life and impossible to forget. kristen dahlgren, nbc news, los angeles. >>> fallout tonight at a european newspaper that published those topless photos of kate middleton, the duchess of cambridge. the editor of the irish daily star resigned today after being suspended in september for publishing those photos. investors of the paper's parent company demanded michael o'kane be fired. the "irish daily star" issued a statement saying o'kane acted...
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it wasn't much of a stretch for hagman to star in "dallas." the son of legend dare actress mary martin was born in nearby ft. worth in 1941. but it was a magical blond that helped propel hagman to star stat status. he played astronaut anthony nelson in the nbc sitcom "i dream of jeannie" for five seasons. usually playing the straight man to barbara eden's wacky wizardry. >> there was a guy with the most beautiful woman in the world who could do anything, go any place. it was real fantasy and real fun. >> reporter: after that came hagman's role on "dallas." a show that kept him employed for more than 14 seasons. >> i'm glad i brought along this bottle of vodka. >> reporter: years of drinking came back to haunt hagman. he suffered from cirrhosis of the liver and liver cancer if in 1995 he received a transplant that saved his life. >> it's wonderful to be here. tell you the god's truth, it's wonderful to be anywhere. >> reporter: after that hagman used his celebrity to raise the awareness of the benefits of oregon donation. >>> for a look at the
it wasn't much of a stretch for hagman to star in "dallas." the son of legend dare actress mary martin was born in nearby ft. worth in 1941. but it was a magical blond that helped propel hagman to star stat status. he played astronaut anthony nelson in the nbc sitcom "i dream of jeannie" for five seasons. usually playing the straight man to barbara eden's wacky wizardry. >> there was a guy with the most beautiful woman in the world who could do anything, go any place....
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after that, hagman used his celebrity to raise awareness of organ donation. hagman was 81 years old. >>> training for a triathlon is a huge commitment. and for most triathletes, it is really about competing. but for other triathletes, there is a different motivation. garvin thomas introduces us to an east bay man with a unique inspiration to compete. it is tonight's bay area proud. >> reporter: on the bike jonath jonathan rigby uses in triathlons, there are 24 gears. in life there is butt single speed. >> first. life is fast. >> reporter: husband, father, ceo, triathlete, the way jonathan attacks life, you'd think there was something chasing him. and in a way, there is. his disease. jonathan is a type 1 diabetic. >> you are constantly in fear of the diabetes, i don't mind admitting. so you have to take control of it. >> reporter: and training for triathlons, sometimes as much as 16 hours a week is one way jonathan has learned to control his. he has since successfully finished 11 triathlons, successfully transformed himself into a role model. >> if you try har
after that, hagman used his celebrity to raise awareness of organ donation. hagman was 81 years old. >>> training for a triathlon is a huge commitment. and for most triathletes, it is really about competing. but for other triathletes, there is a different motivation. garvin thomas introduces us to an east bay man with a unique inspiration to compete. it is tonight's bay area proud. >> reporter: on the bike jonath jonathan rigby uses in triathlons, there are 24 gears. in life...
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catapulted larry hagman into tv history. for more than a decade hagman was the character audiences couldn't get enough of, the wicked, scheming j.r. ewing. the 81-year-old was reprising his role as j.r. in the tnt reboot of "dallas." you're not a kinder, gentler version of yourself? >> hardly. >> reporter: along with family his co-stars were at his side when hagman died in a dallas hospital friday, finally succumbing to the throat cancer he had been battling. in a statement, nbc co-star linda gray said "larry hagman was my best friend for 35 years. he was a pied piper of life and brought joy to everyone he knew. the world was a brighter place because of him." on the site of the real life south fork ranch outside dallas, fans mourned the loss of the tv legend. >> it's really sad to hear because his character made the show. >> reporter: hagman was also remembered for his role as major nelson in "i dream of genie." friday night barbara eden reminisced about her co-star. >> i am deeply saddened. he was a big part of my life, a g
catapulted larry hagman into tv history. for more than a decade hagman was the character audiences couldn't get enough of, the wicked, scheming j.r. ewing. the 81-year-old was reprising his role as j.r. in the tnt reboot of "dallas." you're not a kinder, gentler version of yourself? >> hardly. >> reporter: along with family his co-stars were at his side when hagman died in a dallas hospital friday, finally succumbing to the throat cancer he had been battling. in a...
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hagman was in the middle of filming episodes for season two of tnt's "dallas" when he died. producers say they will most definitely give the character, j.r. ewing, a befitting sendoff. >>> the rolling stones performed for 20,000 fans in london and proved they still know how to rock after 50 years. ♪ i wanna be your lover baby i wannabe your man ♪ >> there you go. >>> when justin bieber met the prime minister this weekend, he looked decidedly casual. the internet immediately jumped on this picture, calling bieber "white trash" for looking like that during the meeting. the biebs cleared it up, saying they met at a hockey arena where he was rehearsing for a halftime show. which still doesn't explain the fashion choice, but it explains why he was so casual. >> doesn't explain why he can't take the hat off. at least take the hat off, maybe spin it around. >> maybe don't wear overalls. >> the prime minister maybe could have taken his jacket off, maybe met in the middle, compromise. >>> this comes to us from new york city where the government is giving a hand to thousands of ne
hagman was in the middle of filming episodes for season two of tnt's "dallas" when he died. producers say they will most definitely give the character, j.r. ewing, a befitting sendoff. >>> the rolling stones performed for 20,000 fans in london and proved they still know how to rock after 50 years. ♪ i wanna be your lover baby i wannabe your man ♪ >> there you go. >>> when justin bieber met the prime minister this weekend, he looked decidedly casual. the...
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larry hagman was 81 years old. he is survived by his wife of nearly 60 years and two children as well. certainly an iconic character. you remember that, in 1980, the big night, the big reveal? kristen, sue ellen's sister. >> i like that you're reminding everybody. >> didn't you watch this with your parents growing up? >> of course. to me he'll always be major nelson. >> major nelson. >> i knew him more from "i dream of jeannie." that was my thing as a kid. >> yeah, well, "dallas" apparently coming back, second season, the reboot and he'll be making some appearances. they'll have to figure out a way to respect j.r. in the second season. but apparently it's done really well for tnt, so we'll see how they do. >> interesting to see how that's worked out. >> he'll be missed. >> thanks, thomas. >> absolutely. >>> we want to turn now to the black friday shopping rush. crowds turning out, looking for their bargains. did it all live up to the hype? michelle franzen is new york's herald square outside macy's flagship store.
larry hagman was 81 years old. he is survived by his wife of nearly 60 years and two children as well. certainly an iconic character. you remember that, in 1980, the big night, the big reveal? kristen, sue ellen's sister. >> i like that you're reminding everybody. >> didn't you watch this with your parents growing up? >> of course. to me he'll always be major nelson. >> major nelson. >> i knew him more from "i dream of jeannie." that was my thing as a...